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Blue Jackets Assign Veteran Defenseman Cody

October 21, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Cleveland Monsters News Release


CLEVELAND - The AHL's defending Calder Cup Champions, the Cleveland Monsters, proudly powered by Constellation, announced Friday that the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets assigned veteran defenseman Cody Goloubef to the Monsters. Selected by the Blue Jackets in the second round (37th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, Goloubef, 26, posted 1-7-8 with 20 penalty minutes and a -3 rating in 43 appearances for Columbus last season.

A 6'1", 200 lb. right-handed native of Mississauga, ON, Goloubef supplied 2-16-18 with 41 penalty minutes and a +7 rating in 96 career NHL appearances, all for Columbus, spanning parts of five seasons from 2011-16. In 201 career AHL appearances for the Springfield Falcons spanning parts of five seasons from 2010-15, Goloubef contributed 18-52-70 with 232 penalty minutes and a -8 rating and represented Springfield in the 2013-14 AHL All-Star Game.

Prior to his professional career, Goloubef notched 12-25-37 with 140 penalty minutes and a +19 rating in 118 combined NCAA appearances for the University of Wisconsin spanning three seasons from 2007-10. Goloubef also represented Team Canada in the 2009 IIHF U20 World Junior Championships, supplying 0-1-1 with eight penalty minutes and a +10 rating in six appearances.

Next up for the Monsters, it's a Saturday road clash vs. their Central Division rivals, the Grand Rapids Griffins, with full coverage, live from Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI, underway at 7:00 pm on 99X and the Monsters Hockey Network.

Tickets for every Monsters home game start at just $10 and are on sale now! Full and partial season ticket memberships are also available and provide you with the best seat locations, custom member benefits and the lowest ticket prices. Group outing and birthday bash packages for 10 or more people are also on sale now. All tickets can be purchased by visiting ClevelandMonsters.com, calling (216) 420-0000, visiting The Q Box Office or any Northern Ohio Discount Drug Mart. Be sure to follow the Monsters on Twitter @monstershockey, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/monstershockey, and on Instagram at www.instagram.com/monstershockey.

The Cleveland Monsters are part of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Quicken Loans Arena organization and also owned by a group led by Cavaliers Majority Owner and Quicken Loans Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert. The group also owns and operates the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League playing at Quicken Loans Arena and the Canton Charge of the NBA Development League playing in nearby Canton, Ohio at the Canton Civic Center. - ClevelandMonsters.com - --_000_7D65ED8FA16DA44D8DD1C3CF09453EE62D299395SRVEXCHMBX1theq_

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